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制衡

zhì héng

2-character word

What 制衡 means

1. to check and balance (power)
2. checks and balances

The characters in 制衡

• 制zhìsystem; to control; to regulate
• 衡héngto weigh; weight; measure

Words containing 制衡

• 分权制衡fēn quán zhì héngseparation of powers for checks and balances

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